Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. NANNIE RAINEY, 34, WIFE OF MINER JERRY RAINEY, WHO LIVES IN HOUSING OWNED BY THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. NANNIE RAINEY, 34, WIFE OF MINER JERRY RAINEY, WHO LIVES IN HOUSING OWNED BY THE BROOKSIDE MINE COMPANY NEAR MIDDLESBORO KENTUCKY. THE COMPANY IS OWNED BY THE DUKE POWER COMPANY. SHE WAS ARRESTED DURING THE STRIKE IN 1974 DURING AN ALTERCATION ON THE PICKET LINE IN WHICH SHE WAS ACCUSED OF WHIPPING A KENTUCKY STATE HIGHWAY PATROLMAN WITH A SWITCH, A CHARGE SHE DOES NOT DENY. SHE AND HER CHILDREN WENT TO JAIL UNTIL BAILED OUT BY UNION OFFICIALS

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Corn, Jack, 1929-

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Jack (John Felton) Corn, educator, author, photojournalist, air force photographer, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929. Corn is retired from Western Kentucky University Journalism program as Professional Photojournalist-in-Residence (1990-1995). He is recognized by Board of Regents as Photojournalism Professional-in-Residence of Journalism, Emeritus effective October 26, 2004. He was Director of Photography of the Chicago Tribune from 1984 to 1991, and during which time the Tri...